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Henryson
/ ˈhɛnrɪsən /
noun
- HenrysonRobert?1430?1506MScottishWRITING: poet Robert. ?1430–?1506, Scottish poet. His works include Testament of Cresseid (1593), a sequel to Chaucer's Troilus and Cressida, the 13 Moral Fables of Esope the Phrygian, and the pastoral dialogue Robene and Makyne
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His moral and religious poems had their prototypes, even in Scotland, in such poets as Johnston and Henryson.
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In all Henryson's poems there are only three short passages which could by any possibility be described as florid.
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Among the Scotch poets of the fifteenth century a prominent place should have been given to Henryson who is not even mentioned.
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The date attached to Henryson's version of Æsop's Fables is that of transcription.
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Under his reign, Henryson, the greatest of the Chaucerian school in Scotland, produced his admirable poems.
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